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[FIXED AUDIO] Jamie Fox Jumps A Multiverse For Spider-Man, Can a Seuss Cinematic Universe Save Movie Theaters?

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🗓️ 5 October 2020

⏱️ 31 minutes

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On the October 5, 2020 episode of /Film Daily, /Film editor-in-chief Peter Sciretta is joined by /Film weekend editor Brad Oman, senior writer Ben Pearson and writer Chris Evangelista to discuss the latest film and tv news, including Spider-Man, Movie Theaters, PVOD and the Suess Cinematic Universe.   Opening Banter:    In The News: Chris: ‘Spider-Man: Far From Home’ Sequel Bringing Back Jamie Foxx as Electro, SomehowHow could this even be possible? Ben: Jamie Foxx’s Electro Won’t Be Blue in Marvel’s ‘Spider-Man 3’So this makes it even more confusing Chris (og HT): ‘No Time to Die’ Delayed to Easter Weekend 2021What does that leave us for 2020 releases? Brad: Cineworld Officially Closing All Regal Cinemas and U.K. Theaters This Week, Odeon in the U.K. Closing on Weekdays Cineworld, Owner of Regal Cinemas, May Close All Theaters in United States and United Kingdom This Week Ben: ‘Bill and Ted Face the Music’ Has Made 10 Times More on PVOD Than in TheatersMention: ‘The Witches’ Trailer: Robert Zemeckis’ Remake Flies to HBO Max for a Surprise October Debut Do you think we’ll see more movies taking the PVOD route now? Brad: Martin Scorsese, Christopher Nolan & More Filmmakers Implore Congress to Help Save Movie TheatersHow can movie theaters be saved? Ben: Seuss Cinematic Universe Coming From WB Animation, Including ‘Oh, the Places You’ll Go!’, ‘The Cat in the Hat’, and More    Other Articles Mentioned:     All the other stuff you need to know: You can find more about all the stories we mentioned on today’s show at slashfilm.com, and linked inside the show notes. /Film Daily is published every weekday, bringing you the most exciting news from the world of movies and television as well as deeper dives into the great features from slashfilm.com.  You can subscribe to /Film Daily on iTunes, Google Podcasts, Overcast, Spotify and all the popular podcast apps (RSS).  Send your feedback, questions, comments and concerns to us at peter@slashfilm.com. Please leave your name and general geographic location in case we mention the e-mail on the air. Please rate and review the podcast on iTunes, tell your friends and spread the word!  Thanks to Sam Hume for our logo. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

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0:00.0

Hello everyone and welcome slash film daily for Monday October 5th

0:05.0

2020 on today's episode we're to discuss the latest film and TV news.

0:10.0

This is slash film editor and chief Peter Sorata and joining me on today's podcast a slash film editor and chief Peter Sorretta and joining me on today's podcast

0:13.4

a slash film weekend editor Brad Omen. Hey that's me. Senior writer Ben Pierce. Hey what's going on?

0:19.7

And writer Chris, Evangelista. Hello.

0:23.0

Okay, let's get into some news that hits late last week.

0:27.0

This is a, I don't know, this is kind of like some mind-blowing stuff,

0:31.0

if you ask me, like this is kind of shocking I didn't I know it kind of said

0:36.0

us all on like a spin in our slack channel being like how is this possible but

0:40.7

we got some casting news for Spider-Man 3 or the sequel to Spider-Man Far From Home.

0:49.0

Chris tell us about it.

0:50.0

Yes, so the Spider-Man Far From Home sequel, aka Spider-Man 3, but not to be confused with the other Spider-Man 3,

0:57.0

is bringing back Jamie Fox as Electro from Spider-Man 2, but not to be confused with the other Spider-Man 2 and also the other Spider-Man 2.

1:07.0

You mean the Amazing Spider-Man 2?

1:10.0

Yes, yes, of course.

1:12.0

The Amazing Spider-Man 2 had Electro played by Jimmy Fox. It was a terrible character and a terrible performance and now he's coming back somehow in some capacity for this new film which doesn't have a title yet but will probably have home in the title somewhere.

1:27.5

But Chris the greatest thing that came out of that movie is it gave us the greatest DVD Blu-ray box set of all time.

1:34.4

That's right.

1:35.0

The Electro-head, the box.

1:37.8

Yes. Yes.

1:38.8

And hopefully when this movie gets on Blu-ray,

1:42.0

they'll have a new Jimmy Fox head to put it in.

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